Edgar Guest
Title: Poet Laureate of Michigan, U.S.A.
Full Name: Edgar Albert Guest
AKA: People's Poet
Birthdate: August 20, 1881
Birthplace: Birmingham, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom
Date of Death: August 5, 1959
Occupation: Author, Poet, and Reporter
Profile: Best known for
A Heap O' Livin' Along Life's Highway.
Website: https://www.poets.org/poetsorg/poet/edgar-guest
Number of Quotes: 1
Only a dad but he gives his all
To smooth the way for his children small,
Doing with courage stern and grim,
The deeds that his father did for him,
This is the line that for him I pen,
Only a dad, but the best of men.